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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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